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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,870.10, 104,483.25 and 51,892.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,870.10, 104,483.25 and 51,892.28 is: 77,599.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,870.10 : 104,483.25 = 51,892.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,870.10/104,483.25 = 51,892.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,870.10x = 104,483.25 × 51,892.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,870.10x = 5,421,874,064.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,421,874,064.31/69,870.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,599.35

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